💼 Full-Time Position

Postdoctoral Researcher – AI & Smart Aquaculture Systems

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United Arab Emirates University
📍 , abu dhabi emirate, united arab emirates, abu dhabi emirate, United-Arab-Emirates
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Location
, abu dhabi emirate, united arab emirates, United-Arab-Emirates
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Posted
June 26, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Description

The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher for a 2-year A-TRIP funded project titled: “Smart Aqua-PV: A Solar-Powered Digital Twin and AI-Driven Smart Aquaculture Pilot for Sustainable Protein Production in Arid Environments.” The project integrates solar-powered recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), IoT monitoring, digital twin modeling, artificial intelligence optimization, and ultra-low-power underwater sensing in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The Postdoctoral Researcher will lead the development of AI-driven optimization models and the digital twin framework for the Smart Aqua-PV pilot system. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a functional AI-enabled aquaculture platform over the 24‑month project period.

Responsibilities

  • Development of digital twin mo...